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MODULE 1 - INTRODUCTION TO PROJECT 2003

SYNOPSIS:
This module introduces Microsoft Project 2003. Students will learn how to work with tasks, views, and outlines. Tasks also include adjusting tasks.

PREREQUISITES:
An understanding of Windows.

OBJECTIVES:

l Learning Project Basics
l Working with Tasks
l Making Adjustments to Tasks
l Outlining Tasks
l Working with Views

DURATION:
Half Day

THIS MODULE INCLUDES:

Learning Project Basics
Managing a project; Recognizing management tools; Starting Microsoft Project 2003; Using the interface; Saving, and closing a project; Displaying and hiding toolbars; Changing working hours; Adding a non-working day; Opening an existing project; Exiting Microsoft Project 2003.

Working with Tasks
Working with tasks and durations; Entering, editing, and filtering tasks; Entering milestone tasks; Entering and editing recurring tasks; Viewing and hiding recurring tasks.

Making Adjustments to Tasks
Linking and unlinking tasks; Inserting, deleting, and moving a task; Changing tasks relationships; Applying lag and lead time; Applying constraints; Entering a start or finish date.

Outlining Tasks
Outlining, indenting, and outdenting tasks; Collapsing and expanding an outline; Linking summary tasks; Viewing the WBS codes.

Working with Views
Working with and changing views; Using a combination view; Changing the view in a pane; Formatting timescales, text, bars, and gridlines; Zooming the timescale; Creating a formatting style; Printing a view.

 

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